Be Continually Being Filled - Article/article/20831Henry Morris, Ph.D. - disciples of the Lord were filled with the Spirit many times (Acts 2:4; 4:31; 13:52). Peter was said to be filled with the Holy Spirit on at least one special occasion (Acts 4:8), and Paul at least twice (Acts 9:17; 13:9). One of the qualifications...

The Son Of Consolation - Article/article/son-consolationKenneth B. Cumming, Ph.D. - ... the money, and laid it at the apostles feet (Acts 4:36,37). The apostles renamed this unique servant to match his God-given gift of building up others. Lets look at this trait in action. When Saul of Tarsus was...

The Title 'Christian' - Article/article/4891John D. Morris, Ph.D. - ... disciples were called Christians first in Antioch" (Acts11:26). The name merely identified them as followers of Christ with no reproach intended.
The second usage was some years later, by which time the term was evidently well known,...

The Title "Christian" - Article/article/19209John D. Morris, Ph.D. - ... disciples were called Christians first in Antioch" (Acts11:26). The name merely identified them as followers of Christ with no reproach intended.
The second usage was some years later by which time the term was evidently well known,...

Be Not Ignorant - Article/article/be-not-ignorantHenry Morris, Ph.D. - ... at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent" (Acts 17:30).
One does not need a great deal of education to be saved. Even a child can understand the gospel, believe on Christ and receive eternal salvation. But it sometimes seems...

The Title christian - Article/article/title-christianJohn D. Morris, Ph.D. - ... disciples were called Christians first in Antioch” (Acts11:26). The name merely identified them as followers of Christ with no reproach intended.
The second usage was some years later by which time the term was evidently well known,...

Breaking Bread - Article/article/5897Henry Morris, Ph.D. - ... in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house" (Acts 2:46), seem to have combined each day this remembrance of the Lord's supper with their own evening meals. Sometime later, it seems to have been "upon the first day of the week, when...

The Furtherance Of The Gospel - Article/article/18114Henry Morris, Ph.D. - a result of being imprisoned and beaten in a Philippian jail (Acts 16:12-40). In fact he had often been imprisoned (II Corinthians 11:23) and had suffered severely in many other ways for the furtherance of the gospel. Indeed,...

Who Is A Christian? - Article/article/1927Henry Morris, Ph.D. - ... disciples were called Christians first in Antioch” (Acts11:26).Thus, a Christian was a disciple (i.e., a “learner” or “follower”) of Christ. The term is transliterated directly from the Greek, “Christ”...

Holy Goodness - Article/article/holy-goodnessHenry Morris III, D.Min. - ... a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith." (Acts11:24)
The Holy Spirit indwells all believers (1 Corinthians 1:22; 6:19, etc.) and the fruit of the Spirit includes "goodness" (Galatians 5:22) among eight other godly...